On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 09:01:13AM -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 12:13 +0000, phil wrote: > > Linux Media wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I've spent the whole day googling and looking at the Fedora List > > > Archives. All I need to do is disable mouse taps in my mouse pad. > > > > > > I've edited /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/20thirdparty/10-synaptics.fdi over > > > and over, but apparently, I don't know the syntax or how it really all > > > works. And all I got was fragmented pieces of information from my > > > research. I would like to adhere to the new approach to configuring > > > hardware. I'm assuming that creating an xorg.conf file just confuses > > > things and doesn't address the new way of doing things. > > > > > > Ok, so does anyone know how to correctly edit an FDI file to disable > > > mouse taps (and which file)? Or is there a better way? > > > > > > Btw... I'm running KDE 4.2.0 > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > Rocco > > > > > follow the instructions here > > > > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=206814 > > > You don't need to do any of that. All you need to do is: > > a) yum install xorg-x11-drv-synaptics > b) synclient TouchpadOff=1 I'm not the OP, but I tried that on my F10 system (eeepc 901, in case it makes any difference) and all uses of synclient (except for a bare "synclient" results in: Can't access shared memory area. SHMConfig disabled? I don't find anything named SHMConfig, and neither rpm -a, nor "yum list availbale" turns it up. Am I missing something? -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- .---- Fred Smith / ( /__ ,__. __ __ / __ : / / / / /__) / / /__) .+' Home: fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / / (__ (___ (__(_ (___ / :__ 781-438-5471 -------------------------------- Jude 1:24,25 ---------------------------------
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